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Schedule of the Event

Once again Wood From Finland Conference offers a quality program with first class Key Note speakers.

Host of the seminar day is Anniina Kostilainen, Manager of Public Relations, Finnish Sawmills Association.

Program is subject to change.

Day 1 – Wednesday Feb, 14

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10:00 – 12:00

Nordica, 2nd floor

Sponsor lunch

Event for sponsors only

Key Note Speakers

TBA

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18:00pm – 19:30pm

FOYER LOBBY

Welcome Cocktails

Networking event, DJ

Day 2 – Thursday Feb, 15

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8:00 - 9:00

Scandic marina congress center

Registration

 

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9:00 - 9:05

Europaea, 1st floor

Welcome

By Tino Aalto, Managing Director, Finnish Sawmills Association

Speaker info
Tino Aalto is Managing Director of Finnish Sawmills Association. Aalto took over as Managing Director of the Sawmill Industry from the position of Special Advisor to the Minister of Transport and Communications. Before that he has worked as a Special Advisor to the Minister of European Affairs and Minister of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation. Previously, Aalto has worked in the Technology Industries of Finland, as the head of innovation policy and CEO’s advisor. He has also worked in Design and Consulting Firms Association and consulting house Miltton.
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9:05 - 9:25

Europaea, 1st floor

Opening

TBA

Speaker info
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9:25 - 9:50

Europaea, 1st floor

Global Economic Outlook

By Harri Taittonen, Equity Research Analyst, Nordea Markets Finland

Speaker info
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9:50 - 10:15

Europaea, 1st floor

Global flows of coniferous sawn timber and logs – past, present and future

By Jarno Seppälä, Managing Director, Indufor Oy

Speaker info
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10:15 - 10:45

LOBBY, 1st & 2nd floor

Coffee Break

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10:45 - 11:10

Europaea, 1st floor

Build with Wood

Matti Kuittinen, Professor of Sustainable Construction, Aalto University

Speaker info
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11:10 - 11:35

Europaea, 1st floor

Further Processed Goods & DIY

TBA

Speaker info
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11:35 - 12:00

Europaea, 1st floor

Climate Change and Forests

Petteri Taalas, Professor, World Meteorological Organization

Speaker info
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12:00 - 13:00

restaurant marine 2nd floor

Lunch

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13:00 - 13:25

Europaea, 1st floor

Future Logistics

TBA

Speaker info
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13:25 - 13:45

Europaea, 1st floor

MENA Market Outlook

TBA

Speaker info
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13:45 - 14:00

Europaea, 1st floor

Japan Market Outlook

Hiroki Hayashi, Sumitomo Forestry

Speaker info
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14:00 - 14:15

Europaea, 1st floor

Germany and Central Europe Market Outlook

TBA

Speaker info
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14:15 - 14:45

LOBBY, 1st & 2nd floor

Coffee Break

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14:45 - 15:00

Europaea, 1st floor

China Market Outlook

Anna Ni, Senior Advisor, Business Finland

Speaker info
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15:00 - 15:15

Europaea, 1st floor

Russia Market Outlook

Eliisa Ranta, Director, Vision Hunters

Speaker info
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15:15 - 15:30

Europaea, 1st floor

North America Market Outlook

David Calabrigo, Senior Vice President, Canfor

Speaker info
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15:30 - 16:00

Europaea, 1st floor

Finland Market Outlook and Closing of the Event

Chairman of the Board, Finnish Sawmills Association

Speaker info
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18:00 - 23:30

FEnnia I-II, 2nd floor

Dinner

 

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